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Activitate San Juan, Puerto Rico

Private Historical Walking Tour of Old San Juan

4,8 (33 de recenzii) 2 h 30 min Anulare gratuită
Fotografii: furnizorul activității, prin Viator

Private Historical Walking Tour of Old San Juan

Despre activitate

Every tour of this magical city is different because Old San Juan is a city filled with rich history and tall tales. We will share the history from fact as well as the tales passed down from generation to generation. Let us transport you through the power of words while guiding you around the place where it actually happened.

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Pe scurt

Durată
2 h 30 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 15 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid
portugheză, engleză, spaniolă
Organizator
Bestours - Outdoors Adventures Puerto Rico

Vârste: Adulți (1–75 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Bilingual Tour of Old San Juan

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Gratuity
  • Nu este inclus: Entrance Fee to El Morro

Itinerar

  1. Paseo de la Princesa

    15 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Paseo de la Princesa is considered one of the most scenic walkways in the world. This promenade is imporant because of the important historical sites and statues along the walkway.

  2. La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina

    15 min

    La Fortaleza (The Fortress) is the official residence of the governors of Puerto Rico. La Fortaleza was the first fortification built in San Juan harbor. The original tower, now called Torre del Homenaje, or "tower of homage," still stands; its name derives from an island tradition in which the resident governor climbs to the top of the tower to pledge a solemn oath of loyalty and courage during dangerous times.

  3. Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista

    10 min

    The cathedral is one of the oldest buildings in San Juan, and the oldest cathedral in the United States, and is the second oldest cathedral in the Americas. The building of the San Juan Cathedral was part of the establishment and spread of Catholicism on the island. The cathedral contains the tomb of the Spanish explorer and settlement founder Juan Ponce de León.

  4. La Puerta de San Juan

    10 min

    Also known as the (Old Entrance of San Juan), the gate was built in 1635, this gate was the main entry into the walled city during its Spanish colonial era. It is 16 feet tall and 20 feet thick and leads you to the romantic Paseo La Princesa.

  5. La Rogativa

    5 min

    La Rogativa, one of the most beautiful sculptures in Old San Juan, takes center stage at the plaza. The sculpture was made out of bronze. Rogativa means “The Procession”, which tells the legend about a Catholic Bishop and his companions who made a procession in faith holding crosses, torches, and chanting during an invasion by the British on the city in 1797.

  6. Casa Blanca Museum

    10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Built in 1521, it was the residence for Juan Ponce de León and his family. Now serves as a museum.

  7. El Bastion

    10 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    The Bastion was built next to Castillo San Felipe del Morro and it was meant as an added defense to the fort. In the 1800s, this bastion served as barracks for the soldiers.

  8. Cuartel de Ballaja

    20 min

    Built in 1854 and used until 1898 by the Spaniards. The Cuartel was built as barracks for the Spanish Infantry. It was made to house 1000 soldiers and their families. After the 1898 invasion by the US Army, the US infantry occupied the Cuartel de Ballajá until 1936. During the Second World War, this structure became a hospital.

  9. Castillo San Felipe del Morro

    45 min Intrarea nu este inclusă

    El Morro was the second fortress built in Old San Juan to protect the city from attack and invaders. It was built in a strategic position where it could attack ships with cannons from different angles. During the First and Second World Wars, El Morro was used by the US Army and today it serves as a National Park.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • The meet up point is at Plaza Colon across from the Old Casino.

Punct de final

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.

Bine de știut

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Părerea călătorilor

4,8 din 5 · 33 de recenzii
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Private Historical Walking Tour of Old San Juan

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